Convert Manx pound to Guatemalan Quetzal
Please provide values below to convert Manx pound [IMP] to Guatemalan Quetzal [GTQ], or Convert Guatemalan Quetzal to Manx pound.
How to Convert Manx Pound to Guatemalan Quetzal
1 IMP = 0.0964597964741293 GTQ
Example: convert 15 IMP to GTQ:
15 IMP = 15 × 0.0964597964741293 GTQ = 1.44689694711194 GTQ
Manx Pound to Guatemalan Quetzal Conversion Table
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Manx Pound
The Manx pound (IMP) is the official currency of the Isle of Man, subdivided into 100 pence, and used as the island's legal tender.
History/Origin
The Manx pound has been in use since the Isle of Man established its own currency system, historically linked to the British pound, with banknotes issued by local banks since the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the Manx pound is pegged to the British pound at par and is used alongside British currency for everyday transactions and local commerce on the Isle of Man.
Guatemalan Quetzal
The Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ) is the official currency of Guatemala, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Quetzal was introduced as the official currency of Guatemala in 1925, replacing the Guatemalan peso. It was named after the quetzal bird, a symbol of liberty in Guatemala, and was initially pegged to the US dollar. The currency has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
Today, the GTQ is widely used throughout Guatemala for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed by the Bank of Guatemala and remains the country's legal tender.